The Rescue Bots have lost their memories, but the mortal peril won’t wait — Griffin Rock is sinking into the sea! What gizmos from previous episodes can they use to save it? Who is the most relieved to learn Blades isn’t actually their leader? And would it blow the Bots’ cover to charge Doctor Morocco …
Podcast: Stasis Pod
Stasis Pod Episode #288: Double Villainy
We’re at the end of the season, so it’s time for some high-stakes plot developments as Doctor Morocco and Madeline Pynch team up to botnap the Rescue Bots! So what nefarious scheme requires some giant alien robots? What nefarious tool does the Doctor have to get them to play along? And where can we find …
Stasis Pod Episode #287: The Griffin Rock Express
A mysterious new super hero arrives in Griffin Rock just in time for the debut of the mayor’s new high-speed train from the mainland — which of course goes horribly wrong! Who is this phasing mystery hero? Why didn’t they just use perfectly good existing high-speed train technology that isn’t prone to catastrophe? And who …
Stasis Pod Extra #5: HOUSE
For our Halloween special, David kung-fu kicks Rob into one of his favorite spook-’em-ups, the fantastic phantasmagorical 1977 Japanese horror movie HOUSE! It’s a gorgeous chroma-key-filled exploration into the nightmares of a child, complete with hungry pianos, 70s easy-listening J-pop melodies, a sweet kitty cat, more watermelons than you can stomach, and more nudity than …
Stasis Pod Episode #286: Odd Bot Out
We’re back in Transformers Prime season 2 territory as Bumblebee arrives in Griffin Rock to look for a lost Cybertronian artifact-weapon! But when Bee gets paired with Dani for the mission, can Blades learn that there’s no room for jealousy in a polycule? How does this “Liquefier” even work? And WHEN DID THEY GET A …
Stasis Pod Episode #285: Chief Woodrow
One of our favorite guest stars returns as Uncle Woodrow arrives to help the Burns family while the Chief heads to the mainland for a conference! But will he really be any use when the Dolphin Wonder Festival gets out of hand, or will he just get in the way? Can the Burns kids learn …
Stasis Pod Episode #284: Movers and Shakers
It’s Griffin Rock’s Plant a Tree Day, so naturally Mayor Luskey has an exciting new experimental robot to help with the planting! But when the little droid is inevitably hit by lightning, it inevitably goes on a rampage — underground! Can the Bots stop it before the town is overrun with all the badgers, roaches, …
Stasis Pod Episode #283: Changes
When a bot’s series reaches a certain age, Hasbro’s need to sell new toys of them triggers strange and startling changes in their body — it’s time for Heatwave to get a new mode, for Reasons! But while he’s away going through some vague physiological process under Optimus Prime’s supervision, Doctor Morocco returns to wreck …
Stasis Pod Episode #282: Rescue Dog
When the Burns family rescues a lost dog, Cody becomes immediately attached to the little guy. But this dog is… wait for it… more than meets the eye! He’s a trained rescue dog! But a dog like that’s gotta have an owner, right? Seriously, why isn’t he microchipped? Join us this week for “Rescue Dog”!
Stasis Pod Extra #3 – Godzilla vs Megalon
Jen’s got her hands full with foster kittens this week, so it’s time for David and Rob to take on a kaiju “classic”! Rob has seen this movie once. David has seen it a hundred times. It’s a story of two men raising their son Roxanne and building a robot boy who might one day …